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England Bring In Mark Wood For Fifth Test Vs India
Fast bowler Mark Wood has replaced Ollie Robinson as England's only change in their team for the fifth and final Test against India in Dharamsala starting Thursday. India have already won the seri ...
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Australian Bowlers Out To Dampen Kane Williamson's 100th Test
Seamer Mitchell Starc said Australia's bowlers aim to ensure New Zealand world-class batsman Kane Williamson doesn't stay long at the crease on his 100th Test appearance. New Zealand host Aust ...
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Bairstow Under Pressure In 100th Test After Lean India Series
Struggling England batsman Jonny Bairstow looks to be fighting to save his Test career when the fifth and final match against India begins in Dharamsala on Thursday. ...
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100-Test Milestone 'Just A Number', Says India's Ravichandran Ashwin
India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin said Tuesday he did not share his family's excitement for his 100th Test appearance, adding a series-ending win over England was more important to him than "just ...
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Ireland Face 'Catch-22' With India Opener At T20 World Cup
Ireland coach Heinrich Malan said Tuesday that this summer's T20 World Cup would be special but it was a "Catch-22 situation" that his team would be playing India in their opening match. Ireland, ...
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Jonny Bairstow Under Pressure In 100th Test After Lean India Series
Struggling England batsman Jonny Bairstow looks to be fighting to save his Test career when the fifth and final match against India begins in Dharamsala on Thursday. Bairstow will win his 100th cap as ...
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Dasun Shanaka Guides Sri Lanka To Dramatic T20 Win Over Bangladesh
Dasun Shanaka held his nerve under pressure to take two wickets in the final over, snatching a dramatic three-run win for Sri Lanka in the opening Twenty20 international of a three-match series agains ...
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'We Got That Wrong': New Zealand Coach Gary Stead Admits First Test Mistakes
New Zealand head coach Gary Stead said Monday he had misjudged the first Test wicket and regretted leaving out spinner Mitchell Santner after his side's heavy defeat to Australia.New Zealand were ...
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Injured New Zealand Seamer Will O'Rourke Out Of Second Australia Testq
Black Caps seamer Will O'Rourke will miss the second Test against Australia in Christchurch this week with a hamstring strain, New Zealand Cricket said Monday. Uncapped pace-bowler Ben Sears has b ...
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Pat Cummins Hails Nathan Lyon, Cameron Green After Victory In First New Zealand Test
Australia captain Pat Cummins heaped praise on team-mates Nathan Lyon and Cameron Green on Sunday for match-winning performances his side secured a 172-run triumph over New Zealand in the first Test. ...
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Nathan Lyon Spins Australia To Victory Over New Zealand In First Test
Nathan Lyon spun Australia to a 172-run win over New Zealand in the first Test on Sunday, taking six wickets as the hosts collapsed to 196 all out. The home side crumbled on the fourth ...
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New Zealand Three Down In Pursuit Of 369 To Beat Australia
Steve Smith pulled off two stunning catches on Saturday to leave Australia with the advantage as New Zealand stumbled early in their pursuit of 369 to win the first Test. ...
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Ireland Beat Afghanistan To Claim Maiden Test Victory
Ireland finally won their first Test match on Friday when they defeated Afghanistan by six wickets in Abu Dhabi, ending a streak of seven successive losses. ...
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Australia Take Charge Of First Test After New Zealand Collapse
Australia seized control of the opening Test Friday after a miserable day for New Zealand left the hosts 217 runs adrift in Wellington and with a mountain to climb to stay in the match ...
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Chris Gayle Hopes T20 World Cup Can Help Cricket Crack US Market
Former West Indies star Chris Gayle hopes the T20 World Cup will help cricket crack the lucrative American sports market and lift the game onto a new global level. The Twenty20 showpiece, which starts ...
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Cameron Green Century Steers Australia To 279-9 In First New Zealand Test
Cameron Green slammed only his second Test century Thursday to steer Australia to 279-9 at stumps on the opening day of the first Test in Wellington. The visitors were tottering on 89-4 after being pu ...
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5 Bright New Talents Who Shone In India-England Series
India beat England by five wickets in the fourth Test on Monday to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series. The series has featured a number of debuts on both sides with new ...
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Rohit Sharma Lauds India's Emerging Test Talent After Series Win
India's skipper Rohit Sharma celebrated the Test series win over England by saying his team's young players had filled the shoes of missing veterans to shine in cricket's toughest format. ...
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Ben Stokes Defeated But Not Down After First Test Series Loss As Captain
England's Ben Stokes said Monday he tried to enjoy the professional journey and smile -- despite losing his first Test series as captain against India. The tourists went down to India by five wickets on ...
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England's Shoaib Bashir Takes Three Wickets To Rattle India In 4th Test
Red-hot Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal was unbeaten on 54 but England spinner Shoaib Bashir took three wickets to restrict the hosts to 131-4 at tea on the second day of the fourth Test on Saturday. ...
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Pundits Laud England's Old-School Root For Patient Century
England's Joe Root was roundly praised Friday after becoming the first batsman to make 10 Test centuries against India after departing from his team's attacking strategy and back to more conservative cricket. ...
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New Zealand Crumble As Australia Win Second T20I To Clinch Series
Australia sliced through a reckless New Zealand batting effort on Friday to win the second Twenty20 international by 72 runs in Auckland and clinch the three-match series. SCORECARD Leg-spinner Adam Z ...
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Gayle Says Nothing New About Bazball, Hails Phenomenal Jaiswal
England have no copyright on aggressive batting according to West Indies star Chris Gayle, who insisted it had been around even "years before" he started his career as one of cricket's most celebrated big-hitters. ...
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India Ready For Turner In Fourth Test After Stokes Questions Pitch
India said Thursday they are primed for whatever the pitch has in store for the fourth Test but expect it to favour spinners, after England captain Ben Stokes said he "had never seen anything like" ...